The surf forecast is 6-8 ft and choppy right now for Tolowa Dunes, CA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    61° NNW @ 21mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    7:03pm / 12:21pm
  • BUOY 46027
    NNW9.5ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    56° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 11
MON 12
TUE 13
WED 14
THU 15
4pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 6-8 ft and choppy at 4pm on Sun 10/11
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDNNW 21 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYWNW (283) 3.4 ft @ 19 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYNW (314) 8.9 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide,3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Sunday, Oct 11
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    12mph
    2.1ft
    21s
    W
    12pm
    4-7 ft
    choppy
    N
    16mph
    2.3ft
    21s
    WNW
    6pm
    7-9 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    18mph
    3.7ft
    19s
    WNW
  • Monday, Oct 12
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    6-9 ft
    fair
    NE
    10mph
    4.1ft
    17s
    WNW
    12pm
    5-8 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    10mph
    4.1ft
    16s
    WNW
    6pm
    5-7 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    17mph
    3.8ft
    16s
    WNW
  • Tuesday, Oct 13
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-6 ft
    fair
    NNE
    5mph
    3.9ft
    14s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    NW
    12mph
    3.7ft
    14s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    13mph
    3.8ft
    14s
    WNW
  • Wednesday, Oct 14
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    NE
    3mph
    3.5ft
    13s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    fair
    NW
    8mph
    3.6ft
    13s
    WNW
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    9mph
    3.4ft
    13s
    WNW
  • Thursday, Oct 15
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    NE
    5mph
    4.4ft
    12s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    fair
    WNW
    8mph
    5ft
    10s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-6+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    7mph
    5.2ft
    12s
    WNW
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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated Oct 11, 2026 @ 12:22pm.
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